LATEST PG SHOWCASE REPORT
2016 West Coast Underclass Showcase
Loren Franck is a 2018 3B/OF with a 6-3 200 lb. frame from Sherman Oaks, CA who attends Harvard-Westlake HS. Large frame with long limbs and a solid, athletic frame. Shows present strength throughout build with project for more with maturity. Ran a 7.22 sixty yard dash. Primary third baseman with smooth, light footwork while ranging to and surrounding the baseball. Stays balanced well while funneling the baseball with clean glove actions. Arm works well topping at 78 mph across the infield. Throws produces solid carry with accuracy to the bag. Also worked out defensively from the outfield showing athletic actions while closing to the baseball with fluid footwork. Shows an uphill arm action at releases topping at 79 mph, created some carry to the bag. Right handed hitter with a tall, open stance and high leg lift trigger. Hands launch to contact on a loose, fluid path. Creates solid leverage while working through the zone to extension. Present bat speed and strength that supplied good jump off the barrel to the outfield gaps. Swing mechanics projects for continued raw power potential with physical maturity. Good student as well. Named to the 2016 West Coast Underclass Showcase Top Prospect List.